California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Data Rights, Personally Identifiable Information

Data Privacy Is Not a Law, It’s a Lifestyle

NAVEX on 2/10/2020

The words “hodgepodge” and “patchwork” are overused in the world of risk and compliance, but they’re certainly appropriate for describing the myriad data privacy regulations popping up around the world. In 2018, the world...more

New Nevada Privacy Law Takes Effect in October - Comparison of Nevada Law to CCPA

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 9/12/2019

On May 29, 2019, Nevada’s governor approved a new privacy law, Senate Bill 220 (“SB 220”). SB 220 amends existing state law that requires operators of websites and online services (“Operators”) to post privacy notices on...more

Can You Write the California AG with Questions About CCPA Compliance?

Carlton Fields on 7/12/2019

If a company has questions about how to comply with California’s new data privacy law, it may, under a remarkable provision of that law, request an opinion from California’s attorney general (AG). This article analyzes that...more

Like a Butterfly, Will the CCPA Continue to Evolve?

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/29/2019

California legislators have passed many bills to amend the California Consumer Protection Act since the law was passed. Last week there was significant developments in the status of those bills, as we reported. In addition to...more

Will CCPA’s Definition of Consumer Be Narrowed?

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 4/11/2019

In response to the concern of many that the definition of consumer is so broad as to cover employees, a bill has been introduced in California to exclude employees from the scope of CCPA. As those who have been following CCPA...more

California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 8/15/2018

California recently passed and signed into law a privacy bill that provides California consumers with data protections that share key features with the European Union's GDPR. While not nearly as strict or extensive as the...more

July 2018 IP Update: So You Thought the GDPR Was Fun? Wait Till you See What California Has In Store

Sunstein LLP on 8/10/2018

On June 28, the Governor of California signed the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. The Act becomes effective on January 1, 2020. It includes some of the novel aspects of the EU’s General Data Privacy Regulation...more

Update on California Consumer Privacy Act

Moore & Van Allen PLLC on 7/31/2018

Recently the state of California passed a data privacy and security law called the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) (Assembly Bill 375). The law, which takes effect on January 1, 2020, is aimed at establishing a...more

California Implements the Most Stringent Privacy Law in the United States: Will Businesses Be Affected?

White and Williams LLP on 7/16/2018

On June 28, 2018, California passed a new privacy law that is one of the most stringent consumer protection privacy laws in the nation. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (Act) introduces onerous new requirements and...more

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

Proskauer on Privacy on 7/16/2018

This has been a big year in the data protection world, with the headline-grabbing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) occupying most of the spotlight with its plethora of privacy-related requirements and potential for...more

California and GDPR “Light”: A Match Made in Plaintiffs’ Lawyers’ Heaven?

Vedder Price on 7/16/2018

Just when you thought it was safe to open your e-mail again without being inundated with updated privacy policies, here comes the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). The new law, which goes into effect on...more

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